http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from David Ward en-GB David Ward http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 David Ward 2008-08-08T21:52+01:00 United Kingdom http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000010/did_you_hang_up_your_trainers_when_you_left_school.html Cllr David Ward, chair of the Bradford East Local Sports Alliance ( LSA ) has announced that a major focus of the LSA will be increasing sports participation for women and for those residents from low socio-economic groups in Bradford East. 2008-02-26T12:44+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000009/1463_families_lost_their_homes_in_bradford_in_2007.html Too many families in Bradford are losing their homes because of difficulties over mortgage payments, claims Cllr David Ward, chair of the Bradford North Area Committee 2008-02-14T13:36+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000008/two_year_campaign_against_sword_sales_hailed_as_a_success.html A two year campaign started by Cllr David Ward against the display and sale swords and knives finally paid off yesterday when the Government announced that the import, sale and hire of samurai swords would be banned from April 2008. 2007-12-13T11:10+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000007/government_smash_and_grab_plan_on_bradford_schools_could_cost_1_m.html Cllr David Ward ( Lib Dem,, Idle & Thackley ), has warned that a proposal by the government to take away cash reserves that local schools have built up will damage children's education by taking almost £1 million away from schools. 2007-12-08T10:58+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000006/local_residents_wont_benefit_city_centre_jobs_boom.html Leading Councillor David Ward (Lib Dem) is angry that it is looking increasing unlikely that local residents and businesses will benefit from the predicted jobs boom that the rebuilding of the city centre should bring. 2007-12-08T10:55+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000005/councillors_criticised_for_not_backing_more_cash_for_schools.html Leading education campaigner David Ward has criticised inner city councillors who failed to support his bid to make sure that schools serving communities that are less well off, receive additional financial support. 2007-12-08T10:53+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000004/councillor_calls_on_committee_to_reject_school_cash_share_out_plans.html Councillor David Ward has hit out at the way extra money for schools is being shared out. 2007-12-08T10:51+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000003/councillor_challenges_bradford_city_regeneration_to_submit_itself_to_public_question_time.html Councillor David Ward is challenging Bradford City Regeneration to submit itself to public scrutiny by holding a Question Time Session. 2007-12-07T15:47+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000002/call_to_protect_the_odeon.html Councillor David Ward is calling on the Council to issue a Building Preservation Notice for the Odeon. 2007-12-07T15:44+00:00 http://davidward4bradford.org.uk/news/000001/low_paid_face_big_tax_rise.html Up to a quarter of residents living in Bradford North will face a big rise in their income tax bill in April according to Councillor David Ward, chair of the Bradford North Area Committee. 2007-12-07T15:30+00:00